The July fighters of the student-people uprising will get an allowance from next month, said Liberation War Affairs Adviser Faruk-e-Azam.
When I think of July, I remember the silence. Not the kind that settles over a nation out of respect, but the kind that suffocates.
The core problem lies in the performative risk of broadcasting.
To begin with, the origins of the July uprising have been widely misunderstood, both by foreign observers and Dhaka’s own elite commentariat.
The funds will go towards allowances, medical care, grants, and rehabilitation.
The tax-free income limit for war-wounded freedom fighters has been increased to Tk 525,000 from FY27 from Tk 500,000 at present.
By invoking the idea of a new political settlement, the NCP has generated high expectations.
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The International Crimes Tribunal-1 yesterday took cognisance of charges against eight police officers for crimes against humanity, marking a significant step forward in the trial process over offences committed during last year’s July uprising.
BNP’s adversarial politics hurts more because it was expected to lead a new culture of politics.
The two platforms became largely inactive after they floated their political party -- National Citizen Party (NCP) and student body Democratic Student Council
The prosecution of international crimes, whether at the international or domestic level, is a serious matter.
From actively participating in protests to strategising and coordinating activities, women contributed at every level
Ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina told Nitor doctors neither to treat those injured in the July uprising nor to release those who were hospitalised, said Chief Prosecutor Mohammad Tajul Islam at the International Crimes Tribunal.
In at least seven instances, two separate murder cases have been filed over the death of one July uprising victim, with conflicting information, and different accused and witnesses.
Both the previous government (Awami League) and opposition groups recruited, paid, and used children in violence during the July uprising, a United Nations Fact-Finding Mission has reported.
There’s no denying that July altered the political reality of Bangladesh. The uprising toppled a deeply entrenched despot and unleashed a wave of change that felt as sudden as it was transformative.
As of 3:00pm, the protesters remained on the streets, chanting slogans
For more measured and deliberate changes, Bangladesh might look towards the American and Glorious Revolutions.
